St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-07-09


Mr.. w. B. Porter then appointed
the following road OveTseess:
Henry Singleton. from ID. Grow 9
place to the Pearl River road. IN
place Of Dick Jones, removed irom
the parish.
nj. A. Crockett, from Gum Greek
bridge to John Kale's place, IN
place Of w. B. Porter.
J. NJ. Roberts, from West Pearl
River to the Henley place.
Shelton Farley. from the Henley
Mace to East Pearl River.
MIR. Burns made the following
changes in the Second Ward:
Edwards road. ]. NJ. Yates. in
Mace OF Wilson Willie.
Holnesville road. upper end,
John Carroll. in place Of 9. =.
Brisbv.
Holmesvills rosl, lower end. 81.
B Rogers. in place Of J. II. ALI
son.
Covington, La. July s. 1887.
10 the honorable President and mem
beers OF the Police Jury:
Conference.-The the undersigned
citizens Of the Sixth and Seventh
Wards ask permission 20 straie hten
the public road ut Hiram Crows
place for the distance Of about hall
q mile.
Signed-James Henley. VIM. ].
Gainey. A. Smith. L. W. Grow. H.
Galloway. b. Written. j. Y. Grow.
H. q. Grow, P. II Carpenter.
Petition grant I'd. and the over
seer authorized to straighten the
road. in accordance with said petit
ton.
VAUDEVILLE, July s. 1887.
To the hon orabls President and MEM
bers of the Police Jury:
Gentlsmen-FeeliDg the imp0r-
lance Of having better communities
ton with other parts Of this parish.
for mutual improvement. We the
undersigned citizens Of Vaudeville
and owners Of property through
which the desired road will pass.
earnestly petition your honorable
body to grant the right Of way aud
privilege for q turnpike or shell
road from Vaudeville to kbitx
Springs. the road to start from the
head Ut Gerard street, il Mande-
Vile, aud run on the old survey to
some point thereon most direct and
practicable TO reach Abits Springs.
The road to be made and kept ur
by subscription. with no cost TO the
parish.
We also petition that seven men.
from Vaudeville and the vicinity
Of the road. be appointed to lay ou'
said road.
| Signed -JLo. L. Smith, Mayor
Alonzo Owens. NJ. d.; Chas. Yer
ret. Paul Arcencsux. A. ]. Smith
E. Frapart. g. +. dc Narigny. F
Ribavs. Jules Manaud. Mugnie'
Bros, A. De Mey. Fsrnand Parisy
Michael Kennedy. Il. Msnint. F
Colonies. Louise Alvarez. Matthew
Dicks. j. L. Dicks. Levy l. Sons
w. q. Davis, Alex. Band, Depr'
Bros. !. Chardon, Ira E. Strain
Jas. n. Givsns. w. w. Johnson
Th. Sole. H. A. Verret. r. Sharpe
Joseph Curtin. Geo. A. Chevalon
l.. ScLeffsr. VIM. Sharp. N. W
Weber. S,.M1 H. Houston.
Petition granted, and the follow
ing gentlemen appointed 10 lay on
said road: Ed. Bossier. Thoa
McEvoy. Uriah Strain. Marshs
, Sharp, DR.. A. Givens. Zach Sharl
aud Father Aveilhe.
A petition from the citizens q
Slidsll. asking Tor . public roa
. from the I.ime-house Landing
E. ]. May6eld's old bridge and th
: Cosington read. to intersect sal
road near T. Ssdler's place. Was lai
on the table.
BILLS APPROVED.
: Geo. ". Fielder. Sheriff OF Ii,
. ingston parish. 10 arresting job
. E. Hudson, ST.. and maintenance
and mileage. Nov. - and %. 1881
, aud March Is to 10. 1887. $22 l!
F. A. Guyol, attorney-at-law.
professional services to date. $40.
81 Jno. Wstlsworth. Parish Atto1
] ney. to SALARY for the months ,
; April. May and June. $l8 IS.
Il PULLING PLACES CHANGED.
The following changes were mad
in the polling places in the Eight
Ward:
Ell Wslch's store. poll removed
Florenville.
ii Causes store, poll removed TO
, Provost's s.hool.house.
IL RELlkvED FROM BoAD DUTY.
On motion. Mr.. Fl. L. Grow. owe
seer. was declared exempt fro
; public road duty. after the expir
. ton Of his present commission. {
i account If pLysical disability.
Y The following
oil ORDINANCE
was then adopted:
Be il ordained by the Poll
Jury Of st. Tammany parish. Tn
J. there shall be levied, for the ~
1857, . tax Of two mills on the dc
j lar for the Public School fund;